Word: lowers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Coach Haines aiming to develop a long-distance eight. A long row at a comparatively high stroke yesterday will be followed by another of the same kind today. Coach Haines sent his first two crews down the length of the Basin with frequent spurts between the two. From the lower end of the Basin they were put through the long five-mile grind to the Newell Boathouse at a steady, uninterrupted pace...
Coach Howe sent his Freshman crew through a long practice row also, but at a lower stroke, Amory varying the beat as he pleased. The five Freshmen from the second boat who will accompany the crews to Red Top as substitutes were announced last night. They are Standish Bradford, J. D. Jameson, Horatio Bigelow and S. N. Brown, who have been rowing bow, four, six, and stroke respectively in the second shell, and E. N. Carson, their coxswain...
...letter announcing the complete arrangements will be sent out shortly to all members of the class of 1921. Members of the lower classes in the College and students in the Graduate Schools are invited to take advantage of this spread. Engraved invitations will be on sale at Phillips Brooks House after May 25 at the price of ten cents each...
Starting off near the dam, at the lower end of Lake Carnegie, the three first crews got off to good starts at a very high stroke. For a few seconds the Crimson seemed to have the lead, but the crews were all bunched. After a hundred yards the stroke lowered the beat with the Navy as low as 28 or 30 and using its tremendously long follow-through, while Princeton and Harvard held the beat higher at 32 or 34. As the shells cut through the water against the strong current and the slight head wind everyone was expecting...
...Faculty a detailed report which shows that the players on athletic teams have a fairly good average record in scholarship and attendance, but that the team managers and candidates for managerships not only give to athletics twice as much time as the players, but have a much lower scholarship standard and cut their classes more often...